Kecerovce () is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1567.
Geography
Construction of a nuclear power plant is planned in Kecerovce. Slovak government announced that initiation of the construction will depend on success in postponing of closure of the oldest Slovak nuclear plant in Jaslovské Bohunice.
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
The vast majority of the municipality's population consists of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 98% of the local population.Ábel Ravasz, Ľuboš Kovács and Filip Markovič, Atlas rómskych komunít 2019. Bratislava: Veda, 2020, , database appendix available at:https://www.institutmatejabela.sk/ark2019
Religion
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish A) Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1895 (parish B) Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1895 (parish B) Jewish cemetery records also exist
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links
Surnames of living people in Kecerovce